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Jimmy Ward | Friday, May 21, 2021
The Notre Dame men’s basketball team fought through a tough season posting a lackluster 11-15 overall record on the year and a 7-11 ACC record. This is the third consecutive year that Mike Brey’s Irish have missed the big dance. The team finished in the bottom half of the ACC but picked up some solid
Charlotte Edmonds | Friday, March 12, 2021
Less than 24 hours after a heart-stopping buzzer beater to keep their postseason hopes alive, Notre Dame was sent home by North Carolina, losing 101-59 in the second round of the ACC tournament. This early departure in the conference tournament, an 11th-place ACC regular season finish and a final record of 11-15 (7-11 ACC) marks
Emily DeFazio | Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Notre Dame advances to face North Carolina in the ACC tournament after their win against Wake Forest on Tuesday night. This follows a buzzer-beater three-point shot by junior guard Trey Wertz to cap off the close game. The game started off rough for the Irish (11-14, 8-11 ACC). After winning the tip off, Wake Forest
Madelyn Stout | Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Following a stunning win over the Florida State Seminoles on Saturday, the Notre Dame men’s basketball team is on the road Tuesday night in Greensboro to face off against 14-seeded Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament. The Irish (10-14, 7-11 ACC) toppled the No. 11 Seminoles at Purcell Pavilion on Sunday,
Aidan Thomas | Monday, March 8, 2021
The Florida State men’s basketball team has made a name out of being a fantastic first-half squad, frequently coming out of the gates red hot and pummeling opponents into submission before the halftime buzzer. Heading into Saturday’s matchup with Notre Dame, the No. 11 Seminoles had trailed at halftime just once this season, as they
Ellen Geyer | Friday, March 5, 2021
After last night, even Mike Brey would fire Mike Brey. As a jeer to that end tumbled from the stands, a 9-14 Notre Dame (6-11 ACC) team stumbled into the locker room, shoulders sagging following a resounding 80-69 defeat at the hands of NC State (13-9, 9-8). “That was well warranted by our students because
Greg McKenna | Monday, February 15, 2021
It may have been Valentine’s Day, but Notre Dame proved it could win ugly Sunday night at Purcell Pavilion in a 71-61 victory over Miami to pull within a game of .500. Despite shooting only 24% from three, losing the turnover battle 10-5 and being out-rebounded on the offensive glass 15-10 by the ’Canes (7-12,
Liam Coolican and Nate Moller | Friday, December 11, 2020
Ohio State Junior guard Prentiss Hubb did just about all he could, but Notre Dame (1-2) fell to No. 22 Ohio State (4-0) 90-85 Tuesday night. The Irish led for the majority of the contest, building a lead as large as 11 points, but the Buckeyes mounted a furious second half comeback, taking the lead
Nate Moller | Thursday, November 26, 2020
Notre Dame men’s basketball will begin their season Saturday night in East Lansing against the 13th ranked Michigan State Spartans. Head coach Mike Brey talked about the many uncertainties that his team faces on a daily basis this season because of the COVID-19 pandemic and the testing that is necessary because of it. “Our group will
Hayden Adams | Friday, August 14, 2020
What is there to say that hasn’t already been said about the Notre Dame men’s basketball team over the last three years? After back-to-back runs to the Elite Eight, a second-round NCAA tournament exit against West Virginia and a Maui Invitational victory that catapulted the Irish to No. 5 in the AP Poll, it was